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New test in Nottingham diagnoses MS without needle procedure
Experts in Nottingham who helped developed the test hope it will be rolled out across the country.
Squatting once a week may lower blood pressure
Even small amounts of exercise such as wall-sits or planking can lower readings
How you eat fruit may affect your heart disease risk
The relationship between fruit juice and heart disease is highly complex, scientists say
Middlesbrough FC Foundation cancer fitness group 'saved me'
Lindsey Palmer, 55, says sessions have made her stronger as well as improving her mental health.
'A bleak picture': The Plymouth wards where men are facing premature death
Rates of smoking remain “stubbornly high” in the city
Devon and Cornwall families plea for more help in dementia battle
Families facing dementia describe the struggles as Andy Burnham vows care reform.
The 14 foods you should eat every week to stay healthy
One nutritionist shares the staples that boost fibre and protein while supporting your heart, brain, gut and immune system
Girl,12, campaigns for healthier hospital food
Audrina, 12, launched a petition after spending time in hospital with cancer.
'A bleak picture': The Plymouth wards where men are facing premature death
Rates of smoking remain “stubbornly high” in the city
Dorset boy aged 6 among rising number of young people suffering strokes
Connor Halloran suffered a massive bleed on the brain, causing catastrophic damage, but now is on the mend following a 5 month stint in hospital. | ITV News Meridian
Wrexham brothers who both had meningitis B say they are lucky to be alive
Saul and Drew Darlington learnt they had a rare condition which meant they were susceptible to meningitis.
Screen time ‘damages children more than being born into poverty’
Review of 2.8 million young people found digital media use had bigger impact on development than wealth or parenting
The hidden dangers of high blood pressure - what you should know
New data shows that just over a third of the 1.4 million participants in a study had high readings. The risks extend far beyond stroke.
I’m a psychiatrist. This is the terrifying reality of postpartum psychosis
Affecting around one in 1,000 new mothers, the condition can cause delusions and hallucinations – but is highly treatable
processed foods? I asked a dietitian
UPFs are linked to a range of health problems. But no-one seems to be able to agree why.
He Promised "A Quick Pizza as Thanks"-Then Surprised His Postpartum Wife with an Unannounced 5-Person Dinner Party
Explore the complexities of relationships and how timing can affect perceptions. Discover this unique story of understanding.
Patient faces losing toe after botched nail removal surgery in London leaves her with gangrene
An investigation found several failures in the care provided by the Community Healthcare Team
The 2 signs in your voice that could detect deadly diabetes
FORGET blood tests - scientists now say your voice could help detect deadly diabetes. A new tool can scan over phone voice recordings for...
Power walking vs jogging: a PT reveals which is better for fat loss, strength and fitness
Power walking or jogging: which is better for fat loss and fitness? A personal trainer compares the benefits and shares beginner workouts for both.
Radiotherapy as effective as surgery for prostate cancer
Royal Marsden trial finds targeted beam treatment offers similar disease control with far fewer urinary side effects